WaterTower Music will release the official soundtrack album for Tim Burton’s fantasy comedy sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The album features the songs from the movie, including Donna Summer’s MacArthur Park, Bee Gees’ Tragedy, Tess Parks’ Somedays, Scott Weiland’s Where’s the Man, Sigur Rós’ Svefn-g-engla, Richard Marx’s Right Here Waiting & more. Also included is the main title theme and end titles track by the film’s composer Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, Alice in Wonderland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 6. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Also listen to both tracks by Elfman below Read the rest of this entry »
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice 2, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Danny Elfman, Soundtrack, Tim Burton
First Songs from ‘Emilia Pérez’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Camille, Clément Ducol, Emilia Perez, Jacques Audiard, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks/Milan Records has released the first five tracks from the soundtrack for Jacques Audiard’s drama Emilia Pérez. The 5-track EP features the original songs El Alegato written by Clément Ducol, Camille & Audiard and performed by Zoe Saldaña, Para written by Ducol & Camille and performed by Aitza Terán & Iván Ruiz De Velasco, Papa written by Camille & Audiard and performed by Juan Pablo Monterrubio & Karla Sofia Gascón and El Mal written by Camille, Ducol & Audiard and performed by Saldaña, Karla Sofia Gascón & Camille. Also included is Las Damas que Pasan based on Georges Brassens’s Les Passantes inspired by a poem by Antoine Pol and performed by Adriana Paz. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon or any major digital music services. Also listen to all five tracks after the jump. Emilia Pérez is written and directed by Audiard and stars Gascón, Saldaña, Selena Gomez, Paz and Edgar Ramírez. Read the rest of this entry »
Brooke Blair & Will Blair Scoring Marah Strauch’s & Bryce Leavitt’s ‘Space Cowboy’
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brooke Blair, Bryce Leavitt, Marah Strauch, Space Cowboy, Will Blair
Will Blair & Brooke Blair (Green Room, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Blue Ruin, The Informer, Hold the Dark, Sweet Virginia, Black Christmas) have recently scored the upcoming documentary Space Cowboy. The film is directed by Marah Strauch (Sunshine Superman) & Bryce Leavitt and centers on Joe Jennings, a pioneer of skydiving cinematography. The movie follows Jennings as he looks back on a lifetime of creating iconic moments in film and TV, while he tries to pull off his most ambitious stunt yet, turning a dreamlike vision into reality. Read the rest of this entry »
Cat Missal’s ‘Crazy’ Cover from Hulu’s ‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 2 Released
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Cat Missal, Hulu, Jay Wadley, Tell Me Lies
Hollywood Records has released the cover version of the Gnarls Barkley song Crazy from the second season of the Hulu original series Tell Me Lies. The track (originally written by Brian Burton, Thomas Callaway, Gian Franco & Gian Pero Reverberi) produced the show’s composer Jay Wadley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Franklin, Swan Song, Fire Island) and performed by Cat Missal (who stars as Bree) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Tell Me Lies is created by Meaghan Oppenheimer based on Carola Lovering’s novel of the same title and also stars Grace Van Patten, Jackson White, Spencer House, Branden Cook, Sonia Mena, Alicia Crowder and Tom Ellis. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Limonov: The Ballad’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kirill Serebrennikov, Limonov: The Ballad, Massimo Pupillo, score, Soundtrack
Octopus Records has released a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Limonov: The Ballad. The album features the film’s original music composed by Massimo Pupillo. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Revolution) after the jump. Limonov: The Ballad is co-written and directed by Kirill Serebrennikov and stars Ben Whishaw, Viktoria Miroshnichenko, Tomas Arana, Masha Mashkova and Sandrine Bonnaire. The movie tells poet/politician Eduard Limonov’s life story, from his beginnings as a revolutionary militant an underground writer in Russia, to his time as a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan and his rise as a political agitator and novelist. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Pemberton Scoring National Geographic’s ‘Endurance’ Documentary
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Natalie Hewitt, National Geographic
Composer Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, Enola Holmes, Steve Jobs, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Ocean’s 8, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) is reteaming with directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin (Free Solo, Nyad) on the upcoming documentary Endurance. The film is directed by Vasarhelyi & Chin and Natalie Hewit and centers on the titular ship that sank near Antarctica in 1915, with explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew miraculously surviving, and was discovered in 2022. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Perfect Couple’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack, The Perfect Couple
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original limited series The Perfect Couple. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Gilded Age, Hacksaw Ridge, Smallfoot, The Legend of Tarzan, Over the Hedge, Hotel Rwanda). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 5 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Perfect Couple is developed by Jenna Lamia based on Elin Hilderbrand’s novel of the same title and stars Nicole Kidman, Eve Hewson, Dakota Fanning, Liev Schreiber, Meghann Fahy, Billy Howle, Jack Reynor, Ishaan Khatter, Michael Beach, Sam Nivola and Isabelle Adjani. The mystery drama directed by Susanne Bier centers on a woman who is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket, when a shocking death derails the wedding, and turns everyone into a suspect. Read the rest of this entry »
New Vinyl Edition of ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruces Beresford, Driving Miss Daisy, Hans Zimmer, score, Soundtrack
Varèse Sarabande and Craft Recordings have announced first-ever wide vinyl release of the soundtrack album for the 1989 comedy drama Driving Miss Daisy directed by Bruce Beresford and starring Morgan Freeman Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Esther Rolle and Patti LuPone. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Inception, Dune, Gladiator, The Lion King, Interstellar). Also included is Louis Armstrong’s Kiss of Fire and Eartha Kitt’s Santa Baby. The soundtrack will be released as a “Transparent Violet” vinyl on November 15 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon and other retailers in North America. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Lord of the RIngs: The Rings of Power’ Season 2, Episode 4 (‘Eldest’) Soundtrack Albums Details
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Bear McCreary, score, Soundtrack, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The full details of the soundtrack album for the fourth episode of the second season of the Prime Video original series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power have been revealed. The albums features the original score from Episode 4 (entitled Eldest) of Season 2 composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (Outlander, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Happy Death Day). The soundtracks will be released digitally tomorrow, September 5 by Amazon Content Services exclusively on Amazon Music before becoming available on all major digital music services after the full season has premiered. The label has previously released three albums for the first three episodes of the new season last week, as well as the Season 2 album featuring selections of the composer’s score from the new season last month. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Mothersbaugh to Score Jared Hess’ ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Posted: September 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Minecraft Movie, Jared Hess, Mark Mothersbaugh
Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21/22 Jump Street, The Croods: A New Age) has been hired to score the upcoming fantasy adventure A Minecraft Movie. The film is directed by Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre) and stars Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, Jennifer Coolidge and Sebastian Eugene Hansen. The movie based on the hit video game follows four misfits who find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. Read the rest of this entry »
